Town Votes for Higher County Tax Share and Related Finances
The town plans an additional 7 696 appropriation to cover a higher county tax, with Finance Board meeting October 8 to decide. Other items include 14 978 for six extra firemen tied to a new aerial ladder truck, 2 000 to acquire land for McKinley school ballfield, Chest reception for campaign leaders, and a Stratfield PTA fair October 12 with extensive volunteer committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finance Board
Francis Cignoli
Fire Commission
Rudolph Costello
Tunxis Hill
McKinley
Ballfield
Community Chest
Wakeman Boys’ Club
Town Notices and Local Changes in Emanuel Area
Emanuel Massiello sells his restaurant hotel at 1407 Sturges Highway to Peter B. Dupre of Weston. Town meeting candidates include Robert Keating and Nello Ceccarelli seeking new terms. Poirier McLean moves offices to trailers near the Connecticut Turnpike. Ralph Garofalo to retire as registrar after the town election. Vincent Busetti to succeed. Voter enrollment this year at 458, below typical levels. Police plan a narcotics film for off duty officers in Town Court. National Little League dinner at 6:15 in Fairfield Woods. Boy Scout Turkey drive results, Tunxis Hill and Stratfield firemen age counts noted. Women outlive men by two as 18,297 Stratfield residents are women. 12,645 women to 8,873 men among 4-H club and local groups.
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Emanuel Massiello
Sturges Highway
Peter B. Dupre
Weston
Robert Keating
Nello Ceccarelli
Samuel Glover
Burr
Poirier-McLean Company
Ralph Garofalo
Garofalo
Holihas
Vincent Busetti
Fairfield Woods
Turkey
Tunxis Hill
Stratfield
All Thumbs
Fog blamed in crash of Northeast Air Lines DC-3
Massachusetts Aeronautics Commission report blames fog for the September 15 crash near New Bedford that killed 12 aboard the Northeast DC-3. The eight page finding rejects radio, power loss, and structural failure as improbable, citing the pilot's limited visibility during instrument approach.
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Boston
Massachusetts Aeronautics Commission Today
Northeast Airlines
New Bedford
Martha’s Vineyard
One Gate Dispute Leaves 300 Workers Idle
In Willimantic on September 30 AP reports about 100 production workers walking off at American Screw company to protest entrance through a single gate. A second shift 200 production workers did not report for work. Company says gate policy and new plant protection plan mandate one entrance. Meeting set between company and Local 4123 United Steel Workers.
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Willimantic
American Screw Company
United Steel Workers
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Fairfield
Stratfield School
PTA Fair
Robert Cassidy
Harold Helgren
William Aiken
Joseph Goloff
Samuel Derman
Kenneth Nor Tish
Raymond Fulton
Novelty
William Linney
Alex Rakoczy
Marion Shorh
Ralph Brown
William Lang
Frederick Weems
Kenneth Robinson
Albert Porter
Cassidy
James, Reeves
Walter Pratt
Erty
Evergreen Hill
Lee
Jean Johnson
John Fortuna
Oxbow
Raymond
Louise Daniels
Albert
Pauline Matzonkai
Frank and
Mary Ravers
Summerville Street
Wilma Corris
Mary Rockwell
Anthony Angiolello
Herbert M. Smith
Sabina
Walter Pechulis
Ridgeley Avenue
John J. Brackett
Hulls Farm Road
Frederick R. Lack
Main Street
Lucille
Emil Brown
Winnepago Drive
John J. Scanlon
Merwins Jane
Edmund Fortuna
Forest Avenue
Arnold Moore
Mill Plain Road
Women's Guild
First Church of Christ
A. A. Johnson
Exchange Club
Mill Plain Pta
Patricia Mrazik
Rowland Road
George Anderson
Legion Hall
Pire Creek Volunteer Fire Company
Watson's
ROPER
Watsons
East Main Street
Castro
Danbury
U.S
South of Fairgrounds
Pioneer
Milford
Boston Post
Trinity
Erica
Hartford
DLE. Furniiture
Poughkeepsie
Tr. Charsh and
Academy Ste. Opes
Wed
Thera
Globe
Castro Convertible Corp
New Hyde Park
U.8
Casto
Castrovik
Crean
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